Joseph M. Wanzek III, D.O
NPI 1164538674ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Council Bluffs, IA
Family Medicine (D.O) with Bluffs Family Health Care PC, practicing in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,119,640 for 10,756 claims, against $46,576 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 32 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,024 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Methodist Jennie Edmundson as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1164538674 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 18, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 3861 | IA |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 34008621 | OH |
| Family Medicine | 207Q00000X | 5101016678 | MI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 180 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,062 across 48 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $46,576 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 10,756 · 17,137 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 397 |
| Total drug cost | $1,119,640 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Bluffs Family Health Care PCCouncil Bluffs, IA · 3 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Methodist Jennie EdmundsonCouncil Bluffs, IA
Other facilities
- Aseracare HospiceHospice · Council Bluffs, IA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,024 · 182 payments from 32 companies
- 2024$2,880 · 174 payments from 33 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $592.31 | 32 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $410.33 | 39 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $212.47 | 13 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $208.06 | 14 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $205.84 | 11 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,933 · 180 payments
- Education$91.55 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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